But a satellite communications device or satellite phone will. Satellite devices and satellite-enabled smartphones may work worldwide, regardless of cellular networks. These devices rely on a ...

a satellite phone. Apple has continued to expand the services and nations into which it provides satellite communications, but it seems unlikely to be investing hundreds of millions of dollars in ...

Apple has bolstered its space links, with a 20 per cent stake in Globalstar, and investing up to $1.5 billion to expand satellite phone service ... way voice and data communication to mobile ...

A US national named David was detained at Chennai airport for carrying a prohibited satellite phone. He was en route to Singapore and had not been questioned about the device during his travel ...

While satellite text messengers have become popular tools for backcountry communications, the best satellite phones still have a place in our expedition tool kits. And with subscription plans ...

TOKYO -- Japan launched a defense satellite Monday aimed at speedier military operations and communication on a new flagship H3 rocket and successfully placed it into orbit, as the country seeks ...

Japan on Monday launched a new communications satellite, marking the nation’s third successful launch this year, an official statement said. An H3 rocket carried the defense satellite to an ...

Consumer electronics giant Apple (AAPL) is investing $1.5 billion in satellite communications company ... the ability of Apple to provide satellite phone service on its iPhones at times when ...

Qualcomm has revealed Snapdragon Satellite , the company's solution for connecting Android phones directly to satellites for truly global coverage. The feature uses the Iridium network ...

Scientists in Japan constructed the first satellite made of wood by blending age-old woodworking techniques with rocket science. transcript 3, 2, 1. ... and liftoff. By John Yoon and Hisako Ueno ...

The news comes from Globalstar, a satellite communications provider that powers the Emergency SOS feature on newer iPhone models. Apple previously paid over $330 million to help Globalstar support ...